Junior Backend Developer
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CodeHunterSoftware security
Remote, with a strong preference for candidates based in or near the US Eastern time zone, US Eastern time zoneFull-TimeJunior
Salary85,000 - 110,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 1-3 years of professional experience as a backend or full-stack developer
- Required Skills
- AWSBackend DevelopmentSQLJavaSpring BootRESTful APIsDebugging
Requirements
- Have 1-3 years of professional experience as a backend or full-stack developer in any language.
- Have strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, debugging, and problem-solving.
- Demonstrate the ability to learn new languages and frameworks quickly.
- Have experience building and consuming REST APIs.
- Have familiarity with SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.
- Be comfortable working independently in a remote environment and communicating proactively.
- Be comfortable asking questions, receiving feedback, and building toward greater ownership.
- Java and Spring or Spring Boot knowledge is a plus, but is not required.
- Exposure to AWS or another major cloud provider is a plus.
- Experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
- Exposure to microservices architecture is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain backend services and REST APIs using the Java/Spring Boot stack.
- Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code and participate in code reviews.
- Design relational database schemas, write queries, and troubleshoot data issues.
- Deploy and support services running on AWS, following existing infrastructure patterns.
- Debug and resolve production issues, escalating and collaborating with the team lead as needed.
- Use AI-assisted development tools to accelerate ramp-up and day-to-day delivery.
- Collaborate with the engineering lead and product and QA partners to scope and ship features.
- Learn the codebase, engineering practices, and domain while growing toward more independent ownership.
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